{"id":168541,"date":"2018-07-01T08:53:43","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T12:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=168541"},"modified":"2018-07-01T08:53:43","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T12:53:43","slug":"amer-cruz-called-up-as-gilas-takes-on-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/07\/01\/amer-cruz-called-up-as-gilas-takes-on-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Amer, Cruz called up as Gilas takes on Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_168542\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-168542\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baser_Amer.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-168542\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baser_Amer.png\" alt=\"Baser Amer is set to make his Gilas Elite debut, while Carl Cruz makes a national team return on Monday night, when the team battles Australia in Matchday 6 of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. (Photo By Salmonpepperrice - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0)\" width=\"252\" height=\"388\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baser_Amer.png 252w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Baser_Amer-195x300.png 195w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 252px) 100vw, 252px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-168542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baser Amer is set to make his Gilas Elite debut, while Carl Cruz makes a national team return on Monday night, when the team battles Australia in Matchday 6 of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan. (<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=63350389\">Photo By Salmonpepperrice &#8211; Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Baser Amer is set to make his Gilas Elite debut, while Carl Cruz makes a national team return on Monday night, when the team battles Australia in Matchday 6 of the FIBA World Cup Qualifiers at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.<\/p>\n<p>Amer and Cruz will replace Jio Jalalon and Allein Maliksi, who played against Chinese Taipei on Friday night.<\/p>\n<p>Staying for Gilas Pilipinas are Calvin Abueva, Japeth Aguilar, Andray Blatche, Jayson Castro, Junemar Fajardo, Gabe Norwood, RR Pogoy, Terrence Romeo, Troy Rosario, and Matt Wright.<\/p>\n<p>Following Australia&#8217;s shock 78-79 loss against Japan on Friday night despite activating NBA players Matthew Dellavedova and Thon Maker, the showdown between Australia and Gilas will now be for the top spot in Group B ahead of the second round of the qualifiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA\u00a0&#8212; Baser Amer is set to make his Gilas Elite debut, while Carl Cruz makes a national team return on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":168542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[268,18848,46447,5980],"class_list":["post-168541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-australia","tag-baser-amer","tag-carl-cruz","tag-gilas-pilipinas","mauthors-philippine-news-agency"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}